All friends and relatives are invited (no invitations were
mailed). The couple requests, "No gifts, please!" Sharing in the
celebration would be the best gift of all.
Josephine Ann
Hickey and Robert D. Bishop were married Dec. 6, 1947, at St.
Patrick's Church in Lincoln. The Rev. Harold Pendergast
officiated.
They are the parents of Robert E. "Bob" (and Gayle) of
Springfield, John E. "Jack" (and Laurie) of Lincoln, Michael J.
(and Marni) of Gibson City, Melinda A. "Mindy" (and Todd)
Courtwright of Lincoln, Donna M. (and Ron) Billington of
Bellevue, Neb., and James H. "Jim" (and Paula) of Lincoln. They
also have 19 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. One
granddaughter is deceased.
Robert retired from Cilco in 1984 after 37 years of service.
Josephine retired from GTE in 1983 after 29 years of service.
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